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NCCU Alumni Guide: How to Navigate the University
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The transition from high school to college can be a harsh reality check many students say they feel unprepared for. First-year students may feel similar to Freshman Psychology student Isaël Delgado, who said that he found entering a new a new environment already filled with celebrated academic achievers and established friend groups as “slightly overwhelming
Campbell Outlasts Eagles 38-31
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N.C. Central University had to dig deep and fight back after falling behind against Campbell however the Eagles couldn’t pull off the comeback and suffered a 38-31 loss against the Camels. After facing two tough teams in the last two weeks the Eagles showed that they were ready for a dog fight, and went into the game with a lot of confidence and willingness
NCCU ramping up for the 89th Ultimate Homecoming Experience
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This Saturday N.C. Central University will kick off its 89th Ultimate Homecoming Experience — a week-long celebration bringing thousands of students, family, friends and alumni to campus. This year’s festivities include the Homecoming Countdown, parade, Miss and Mister NCCU Coronation, concerts and the football game. The number of visitors to the football ga
2026 Voter Guide: Know before you go
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The upcoming 2026 midterm election has both national and local offices on the ballot, including the Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, North Carolina Supreme Court Justices, and more. Three of the top voter issues are the economy, cost of living and housing affordability. Ahead of early voting and election day, here’s what you need to know about casting
NCCU cuts organization funding, raising concerns for students
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N.C. Central University student organizations, departments and related administrative offices are coping with more than $500,000 in budget cuts that hit them over the summer. Money was reallocated for Academic Affairs, the Department of Student Affairs and the Vice Chancellor’s office. According to Angela Coleman, vice chancellor for student affairs, $554,15
How is NCCU Dining keeping produce safe?
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The cyclospora outbreak that started in July and ended on Sept. 11, made its way to herbs such as cilantro and parsley, bringing questions about how safe the produce really is at N.C. Central University. Cyclospora is a foodborne parasite that can cause many symptoms in humans, such as gastrointestinal illness and prolonged diarrhea. Unlike other viruses, cy
Eagles take fifth consecutive victory over longtime rival North Carolina A&T in 98th annual Aggie-Eagle Classic
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N.C. Central Eagles claim another chapter in their historic rivalry with the North Carolina A&T Aggies in a close 30-22 victory on their home field. Even through a second half rain delay that lasted nearly two hours, O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium remained packed with fans without a single dip in energy throughout the stadium. The Eagles have extended their win str
N.C. Central Women’s Flag Football Begins Varsity Era Under Jennifer King
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N.C. Central athletics is officially adding women’s flag football to its National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I program, with its inaugural season set to begin during the 2026-2027 academic year under newly appointed head coach Jennifer King. This announcement marks a major shift for a program that spent the past several years operating as a clu
Eagles dominate Elizabeth City State Vikings 27-6 last Saturday
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N.C. Central University in their first home game of the season defeated Elizabeth City State University in dominating fashion with a 27-6 victory. The Eagles started their home opener strong with freshman quarterback Nelson Layne leading the way. Layne was named MEAC Rookie of the week highlighting his strong performance last week which helped set the tone f
NCCU researchers contribute to NASA’s Roman Space Telescope mission
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N.C. Central University collaborated with 13 other institutes, such as Penn State, Duke University, and Ohio State University to develop software for NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman telescope. Professor of Mathematics and Physics Diane Markoff said NCCU researchers are helping work with information collected by the telescope detectors and turn that raw information
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